[09/05/06 - 12:00 AM]Bravo Embraces Death with the Highly-Anticipated Premiere of the Emmy(R)-Winning and Golden Globe(R)-Winning Dramatic Series "Six Feet Under"

[via press release from Bravo]

BRAVO EMBRACES DEATH WITH THE HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED PREMIERE OF THE EMMY�-WINNING AND GOLDEN GLOBE�-WINNING DRAMATIC SERIES "SIX FEET UNDER"

BRAVO EMBRACES DEATH WITH THE HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED PREMIERE OF THE EMMY�-WINNING AND GOLDEN GLOBE�-WINNING DRAMATIC SERIES "SIX FEET UNDER"

THE FAMOUS FUNERAL HOME FINDS A NEW HOME ON BRAVO ON MONDAY NIGHTS WITH TWO BACK TO BACK AIRINGS -- BEGINNING MONDAY, OCTOBER 2 AT 9:00 PM ET/PT

BRAVO EMBRACES DEATH WITH THE HIGHLY-ANTICIPATED PREMIERE OF THE EMMY�-WINNING AND GOLDEN GLOBE�-WINNING DRAMATIC SERIES "SIX FEET UNDER"

THE FAMOUS FUNERAL HOME FINDS A NEW HOME ON BRAVO ON MONDAY NIGHTS WITH TWO BACK TO BACK AIRINGS -- BEGINNING MONDAY, OCTOBER 2 AT 9:00 PM ET/PT

NEW YORK - September 5, 2006 - Bravo plays pallbearer with the launch of "Six Feet Under," the critically acclaimed Emmy�-winning and Golden Globe�-winning drama series, beginning with the pilot episode on Monday, October 2, 2006 at 9:00 PM ET/PT. Bravo will premiere all five seasons of "Six Feet Under," which focuses on the cathartic journey of the extended Fisher family, whose personal trials and tribulations are played out against the solemn backdrop of an independent funeral home in Los Angeles. The "Six Feet Under" multi-season run on Bravo will consist of 63 episodes, with each episode airing in a one-hour and fifteen-minute block. Two new back-to-back episodes will premiere every Monday night at 9:00 and 10:15 PM ET/PT.

On Monday, October 2, from 9:00 to 10:15 PM ET/PT, Bravo will kick off the "Six Feet Under" series with the premiere pilot episode, which features Nathaniel Fisher, the father and owner of the Fisher and Sons Funeral Home, who is killed when a municipal bus broadsides his new hearse on Christmas Eve. The second episode, entitled "The Will," will immediately follow the pilot on October 2 and air from 10:15 PM to 11:30 PM ET/PT.

"It feels great to bring this creative and critically acclaimed series back to 'life' on Bravo," said Lauren Zalaznick, President, Bravo. "It's a perfect complement to our original programming and will now be available for the first time to more than 80 million households."

One of TV's most acclaimed drama series, "Six Feet Under" was created and executive produced by the Oscar�-winning writer of American Beauty, Alan Ball (also an Emmy�-winner for this show). "Six Feet Under" was nominated for two 2004 Golden Globes�, with Frances Conroy winning for Best Actress in a Television Series - Drama, and won two 2004 Screen Actors Guild Awards (Conroy and the ensemble cast). The show has received 46 Primetime Emmy� nominations and won nine times, and has been nominated for eight Golden Globes�, winning three.

Bravo has consistently featured groundbreaking, critically acclaimed series that challenge the medium and appeal to an upscale, influential audience including "The West Wing," "The Larry Sanders Show" and "Hill Street Blues."

Bravo is the cable network that plugs people into arts, entertainment and pop culture with original programming, acclaimed drama series, movies, comedy and music specials, and by showing a whole different side of celebrities. Currently available in more than 80 million homes, Bravo is known for breaking exciting new personalities, shaking up the way we look at style, media, fame and Hollywood, pulling back the curtain on the creative process and making influential and inventive original programming. Its critically acclaimed and award-winning original programming includes "Top Chef," "Blow Out", "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List", "Inside the Actors Studio," "Celebrity Poker Showdown," as well as the 2004 Emmy winner for Outstanding Reality Program, "Queer Eye" and the Emmy-nominated hit competition series, "Project Runway."

Bravo is a program service of NBC Universal Cable Entertainment, a division of NBC Universal one of the world's leading media and entertainment companies in the development, production, and marketing of entertainment, news, and information to a global audience. Bravo has been a NBC Cable Network since December 2002 and was the first television service dedicated to film and the performing arts when it launched in December 1980. For more information visit www.bravotv.com

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